William Hindman
10 documents
Recommends Alexander Murray to Command a Frigate
Hindman is a friend of Captain Alexander Murray and recommends him as fit and proper for the command of one of the frigates about to be constructed. He is fully qualified and Hindman would be greatly …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionReports Attitude toward French; Intends to Request Money
Reports return home. Refers to the local attitudes toward the French and to Burke's letters. Plans to visit Perry about prospective money.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Expresses Concern about Attitude toward French
Reports recent change of attitude toward the French. Expresses his own opinion about the French.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Expresses Concern about Attitude toward French
Verifies suspicions when President convened Congress. Questions motives of the French and American attitudes. Seeks protection of commerce. Reports visit with Mr. Perry.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Requests Defense of US Merchant Ships against French
Outlines clerkship duties. Refers to bills of direct tax and to authorize defense of US merchant ships against the French.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Representative Hindman writes to the Secretary at War
In this letter William Hindman, Congressman from Maryland, makes recommendations for military commissions to the Secretary at War. Hindman states that Federalist political credentials are essential …
McHenry Family Papers, MS #647Reports Legislative Action from Annapolis
Reports legislative action to loan money to the Potomac and Susquehanna companies to clear the bed of the Susquehanna River. Discussion of removal of seat of government from that location.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543
